Benelli 250 Cafe Racer



The Benelli 250 Cafe Racer was a air-cooled, two-stroke, parallel twin Sport Bike motorcycle produced by Benelli in 1975. Claimed horsepower was 30.04 HP (22.4 KW) @ 6800 RPM.

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Benelli 250 Cafe Racer
Manufacturer
Production 1975
Class Sport Bike
Engine
air-cooled, two-stroke, parallel twin
Bore / Stroke 55.9mm x 55.9mm
Compression ratio 10.0:1
Horsepower 30.04 HP (22.4 KW) @ 6800RPM
Transmission Gear box: 5-speed, manual

Final Drive: chain

Clutch: wet multi-disc, manual
Suspension Front: telescopic fork
Rear: dual shocks
Brakes Front: dual 260mm discs
Rear: 156mm drum
Front Tire 3.00-18
Rear Tire 3.25-18
Wheelbase 51.61 inches (1311 mm)
Weight 125.0 kg (wet)
Manuals Service Manual

EngineEdit

A 55.9mm bore x 55.9mm stroke result in a displacement of just 231.0 cubic centimeters.

DriveEdit

The bike has a 5-speed, manual transmission. Power was moderated via the wet multi-disc, manual.

ChassisEdit

It came with a 3.00-18 front tire and a 3.25-18 rear tire. Stopping was achieved via dual 260mm discs in the front and a 156mm drum in the rear. The front suspension was a telescopic fork while the rear was equipped with a dual shocks. The wheelbase was 51.61 inches (1311 mm) long.

1975 Benelli 250 Cafe RacerEdit

 

The 1975 MY Benelli 250 Cafe Racer is especially addressed to the more nostalgic among riders, that still want improved performance. It sports an air-cooled, two-stroke, 231cc, parallel twin cylinder powerhouse mated to a five-speed manual transmission, and can produce a claimed 30 horsepower at 6800 rpm.

Standard features include a telescopic fork, dual adjustable shocks as a rear suspension, dual front disc brakes coupled to a rear drum, an aerodynamic, half-fairing, a chromed dual exhaust system, three-spoked, aluminum-alloy wheels, a small windscreen, a dual seat, and an analogue instrument panel.